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Derm Flashcards

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Dermatitis herpetiformis

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Blistering vesicular itchy rash, usually symmetrical on extensor surfaces
Nearly always assx with Coeliacs

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Management of dermatitis herpetiformis

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Gluten-free diet

If that fails, rthen Dapsone
sulphonamide antibiotic

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Symmetrical extensor blistering rash with diarrhoea

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Could be dermatitis herpetiformis (with Coeliac disease)

Punch biopsy to confirm - neutrophils in the dermal papillae

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